CAGAYAN DE ORO ─ The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) with the City Government of Cagayan de Oro and the City Museum of Cagayan de Oro and Heritage Studies Center, will open the “CDO Libertad” exhibit in line with the 80th anniversary of the Liberation of Cagayan de Oro on 17 May at 9:00 a.m.
Cagayan de Oro City Mayor Rolando “Klarex” Uy will lead the opening of the exhibition along with NHCP Chair Regalado Trota Jose Jr., and Veterans Federation of the Philippines (VFP) President MGEN Romeo D Alamillo (Ret).
The CDO Libertad Exhibit will feature the Liberation of Cagayan de Oro during World War II through photographs, relics and collections. The exhibit aims to honor the memory of the brave Filipinos who fought for freedom during WWII and to preserve the historical narratives of wartime resistance and survival.
The NHCP is the national government agency mandated to promote Philippine history through its museums, research, and publications, and to preserve historical heritage through conservation and the marking of historic sites and structures.
Refer to:
Historic Sites and Education Division
T.M. Kalaw Ave., Ermita, Manila 1000
hsed@nhcp.gov.ph
(+632) 5335-1217 loc. 126 | (+63960) 328-4200